1991 Mitsubishi 3000GT vs. 1974 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 1991 Mitsubishi 3000GT is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Volkswagen Golf. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Volkswagen Golf would be higher. At 3,001 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Mitsubishi 3000GT is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Mitsubishi 3000GT (427 Nm) has 342 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Volkswagen Golf. (85 Nm). This means 1991 Mitsubishi 3000GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Volkswagen Golf.
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1991 Mitsubishi 3000GT | 1974 Volkswagen Golf | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Volkswagen |
Model | 3000GT | Golf |
Year Released | 1991 | 1974 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3001 cc | 1091 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 47 HP |
Torque | 427 Nm | 85 Nm |
Top Speed | 257 km/hour | 140 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |